GLP vs WKC vs GNE Stock Comparison

Global Partners, World Kinect and Genie Energy Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GLP Global Partners Lp
$47.19 +0.2% 1M +2.2% 1Y
Market cap
$1.60B
P/E
9.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$21.46B
Div. yield
6.50%
Fuel Distribution Energy
6 wins
WKC World Kinect Corp
$36.61 +4.0% 1M +42.0% 1Y
Market cap
$1.87B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$41.70B
Div. yield
2.35%
Fuel Distribution Energy
2 wins
GNE Genie Energy Ltd.
$16.54 +3.4% 1M +8.0% 1Y
Market cap
$485.70M
P/E
17.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$502.35M
Div. yield
1.72%
Fuel Distribution Energy
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Global Partners leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Global Partners 6, Genie Energy 4, World Kinect 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGLPWKCGNELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.60B $1.87B $485.70M WKC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 9.2x -10.5x 17.5x GLP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 7.6x 9.8x 15.5x GLP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +20.4% +7.6% +10.0% GLP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 0.8% -0.4% 4.9% GNE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 14.9% -3.0% 6.6% GLP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.6x 21.6x -8.9x GNE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 6.50% 2.35% 1.72% GLP
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +2.2% +42.0% +8.0% WKC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +15.1%/yr +3.7%/yr +27.3%/yr GNE
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.1% 28.0% 26.9% GNE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 43/100 31/100 31/100 GLP

Percentile Scorecard

GLPWKCGNE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisGLPWKCGNE
Valuation 50 #12 of 23 27 #17 of 23 9 #21 of 23
Growth 56 #9 of 19 6 #18 of 19 11 #17 of 19
Profitability 12 #16 of 18 6 #17 of 18 18 #15 of 18
Financial Health 30 #17 of 24 39 #15 of 24 100 #1 of 24
Shareholder Returns 65 #7 of 18 77 #5 of 18 18 #15 of 18
Overall 43 31 31
  • GLP ranked among 25 companies in Refining and Marketing
  • WKC ranked among 25 companies in Refining and Marketing
  • GNE ranked among 25 companies in Refining and Marketing

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodGLPWKCGNESPY
1 month +0.2%+4.0%+3.4% +0.9%
3 months -2.3%-9.0%+17.8% +5.9%
6 months -0.6%+35.5%+20.9% +8.5%
Year to date +12.8%+56.3%+20.0% +13.3%
1 year +2.2%+42.0%+8.0% +12.4%
3 years +58.5%+101.8%-13.8% +88.1%
3 years, per year +16.6%+26.4%-4.8% +23.5%
5 years +102.2%+19.9%+234.1% +68.2%
5 years, per year +15.1%+3.7%+27.3% +11.0%
10 years +193.1%-8.5%+212.1% +263.4%
10 years, per year +11.4%-0.9%+12.1% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureGLPWKCGNESPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.1%28.0%26.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.0%27.5%29.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.130.190.26 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.071.500.30 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -33.9%-40.6%-57.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -12.6%-9.0%-2.4% -0.9%
52-week high $54.00$40.24$16.94 $779.14
52-week low $39.58$22.59$13.05 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleGLPWKCGNE
P/E now vs peer median 9.2xmedian 8.9x -10.5xmedian 8.9x 17.5xmedian 8.9x
P/S now vs peer median 0.1xmedian 0.3x 0.0xmedian 0.3x 1.0xmedian 0.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.0xmedian 7.0x 87.8xmedian 7.0x 14.1xmedian 7.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 8.0xmedian 8.5x 96.1xmedian 8.5x 40.9xmedian 8.5x
P/B now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.7x 1.5xmedian 1.7x 1.9xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median -1.01median 0.32 0.18median 0.32 -0.65median 0.32

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsGLPWKCGNE
Revenue $21.46B $41.70B $502.35M
Gross profit $1.20B $1.12B $127.34M
Operating income $331.81M -$60.60M $19.91M
Net income $195.20M -$176.20M $25.51M
Free cash flow $199.43M $19.50M $11.89M
EPS (diluted) $5.11 $-3.48 $0.94
Cash & equivalents $23.91M $135.30M $184.84M
Total debt $1.31B $745.30M $6.85M
Shares (diluted) 34.12M 51.60M 26.15M
Enterprise value $1.43B $930.43M -$317.49M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricGLPWKCGNE
P/E 9.2x -10.5x 17.5x
P/FCF 8.0x 96.1x 40.9x
P/Operating cash flow 4.9x 22.7x 24.4x
P/S 0.1x 0.0x 1.0x
P/B 2.1x 1.5x 1.9x
P/Tangible book 2.2x 1.9x 1.9x
EV/EBITDA 6.0x 87.8x 14.1x
EV/EBIT 8.7x -41.0x 15.0x
EV/Revenue 0.1x 0.1x 0.6x
EV/FCF 14.4x 127.4x 25.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.8x 30.1x 15.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.01 0.18 -0.65

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGLPWKCGNE
Revenue growth (1Y) 20.4% 7.6% 10.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 8.2% -7.7% 11.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 10.4% 13.3% -3.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.6% -0.8% -5.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 28.9% 75.7% 200.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -0.3% -29.9% -32.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 71.7% 58.7% -15.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -6.6% -51.7% -25.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 80.9% 54.6% 227.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -9.1% -57.0% -26.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -8.4% -63.2% -63.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -1.6% -38.4% -35.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -20.4% -87.7% -72.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -5.9% -58.2% -45.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGLPWKCGNE
Gross margin 5.6% 2.7% 25.3%
EBITDA margin 2.2% 0.1% 4.2%
Operating margin 1.5% -0.1% 4.0%
Pretax margin 0.9% -0.4% 6.6%
Net margin 0.8% -0.4% 4.9%
FCF margin 0.9% 0.0% 2.4%
Operating cash flow margin 1.5% 0.2% 4.0%
Return on equity 26.7% -14.2% 10.1%
Return on assets 4.7% -2.6% 6.8%
Return on invested capital 14.9% -3.0% 6.6%
Return on capital employed 11.2% -2.2% 7.4%
Asset turnover 5.1x 6.2x 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x -0.5x 0.8x
Stock comp / revenue 0.1% 0.1% 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGLPWKCGNE
Debt / assets 32.5% 11.3% 1.9%
Debt / equity 1.7x 0.6x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.6x 21.6x -8.9x
Debt / FCF 6.6x 38.2x 0.6x
Liabilities / assets 81.4% 80.8% 29.2%
Equity / assets 18.6% 19.2% 70.8%
Interest coverage – – 34.9x
Current ratio 1.2x 1.1x 2.9x
Quick ratio 0.6x 0.8x 2.4x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.0x 1.8x
Altman Z-score – 6.82 5.43

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGLPWKCGNE
Dividend yield 6.5% 2.3% 1.7%
Net buyback yield – 6.9% 1.4%
Shareholder yield 6.5% 9.2% 3.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) 66.3% -24.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 64.9% 220.5% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 5.3% 9.7% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -2.1% 8.9% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusGLPWKCGNE
Forward P/E 7.6xFY2026 9.8xFY2026 15.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.20FY2026 $3.75FY2026 $1.07FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +193.8%FY2026 +96.3%FY2026 +18.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -41.6% -34.1% -15.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $26.25BFY2026 $44.00BFY2026 $495.44MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +41.4%FY2026 +19.2%FY2026 -1.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +37.7% +3.7% -6.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGLPWKCGNE
Held by institutions 49.8% 100.0% 35.7%
Institutions holding 115 293 109
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.7% +4.8% +1.7%
Institutions buying 60 155 62
Institutions selling 17 91 30
Buyers to sellers 3.53 1.70 2.07

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

GLPWKCGNE
GLP 1.00 0.05 0.04
WKC 0.05 1.00 0.07
GNE 0.04 0.07 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GLP, WKC and GNE?

World Kinect (WKC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Global Partners (GLP) $1.60B, World Kinect (WKC) $1.87B, Genie Energy (GNE) $485.70M.

Which stock is cheaper, GLP, WKC and GNE?

Global Partners (GLP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Global Partners (GLP) 9.2x, World Kinect (WKC) -10.5x, Genie Energy (GNE) 17.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Global Partners (GLP) is cheapest (Global Partners (GLP) 7.6x, World Kinect (WKC) 9.8x, Genie Energy (GNE) 15.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Global Partners (GLP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Global Partners (GLP) +20.4%, World Kinect (WKC) +7.6%, Genie Energy (GNE) +10.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Genie Energy (GNE) has the highest net margin (Global Partners (GLP) 0.8%, World Kinect (WKC) -0.4%, Genie Energy (GNE) 4.9%). On return on invested capital, Global Partners (GLP) leads (Global Partners (GLP) 14.9%, World Kinect (WKC) -3.0%, Genie Energy (GNE) 6.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year World Kinect (WKC) returned the most: Global Partners (GLP) +2.2%, World Kinect (WKC) +42.0%, Genie Energy (GNE) +8.0%. Over five years, Genie Energy (GNE) compounded fastest (Global Partners (GLP) +15.1%/yr, World Kinect (WKC) +3.7%/yr, Genie Energy (GNE) +27.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Global Partners (GLP) has the highest dividend yield: Global Partners (GLP) 6.50%, World Kinect (WKC) 2.35%, Genie Energy (GNE) 1.72%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Genie Energy (GNE) has been the steadiest (Global Partners (GLP) 30.1%, World Kinect (WKC) 28.0%, Genie Energy (GNE) 26.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GLP, WKC and GNE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Global Partners (GLP) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.